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When you have a child, you need to learn a lot about how to care for another person very quickly. One area that often gets ignored—but never should be—is their feet. Although children’s feet and ankles don’t have as many “miles” on them as adult feet do, they can...

Your choice of shoes can matter a lot, and not just in a stylistic sense. The qualities of your footwear can also impact the effects that heel pain-causing conditions such as plantar fasciitis have on your comfort. While footwear is not always the sole cause of...

Nerve pain tends to have a different feel compared to “standard” pain. It might come with some tingling, burning, or electrical sensations – or even some intermittent numbness. Whatever you feel, however, it’s not pleasant or reassuring! When nerves are under...

One of the realities about heel pain that can sometimes make it tricky to treat is that there are many potential causes for this one symptom. To best treat your heel pain, we need to ensure the methods we use are a good match for the underlying sources of the pain....

It doesn’t always take a global pandemic to find yourself staying at home for much longer periods than you may be used to. (We have to admit that it’s a very powerful and effective method, though.) It is, of course, extremely important to follow guidelines during a...

When discussing potential treatments for foot and ankle conditions, the term “custom orthotics” can pop up in a variety of different cases. There’s a good reason for this, of course: they tend to be an effective option for many patients! You may also hear the term...

Your shoes can say a lot about you. They can give people a clue as to what you do for a living, whether you like spending time more indoors or outdoors, and even how much you like to move around. What your shoes won’t tell someone on the outside, though, is whether...

An ingrown toenail can be a painful annoyance, but most times it’s far from an emergency. Still, that doesn’t mean you should ignore it. Not at all! When an ingrown toenail strikes—and it’s reasonable to treat at home—the best time to start that treatment is as soon...